sheila, quotes given

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'mummy'+'be careful with it'
-beginning
-childish+infantalised
-JBP show moral immaturity of u/c
-so. his. context: she is definitely an adult, especially by edwardian standards- girls married younger.
1 of 6
'she was very pretty'
-beginning
-Eva not fit S's stereotype of w/c
-jealous, has her fired for petty reasons
-link to S moral immaturity
2 of 6
'the power you had as the daughter of a man well known about town'
-beginning
-abuses social status, use power to bully Eva. S.
-power comes from who her father is, not her own character
3 of 6
'I'm desperately sorry'
-end
-'desperately' show genuine remorse- guilty
-accepts social responsibility
4 of 6
'when did you first get to know her?'
-end
-will not accept G's exuses
-challenges lies told
-link to JBP purpose to expose hypocrisy of u/c
-lang: JBP use S to mirror insp.
5 of 6
'impertinent is such a silly word'
-end
-sees through u/c illusions of sophistication - portrays as ridiculous ('silly')
-question mrs. b obsession w/ manners
-allied w/ insp. against parents
-S has a socail conscience
-JBP purpose to break class barriers
6 of 6

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Card 2

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'she was very pretty'

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-beginning
-Eva not fit S's stereotype of w/c
-jealous, has her fired for petty reasons
-link to S moral immaturity

Card 3

Front

'the power you had as the daughter of a man well known about town'

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

'I'm desperately sorry'

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

'when did you first get to know her?'

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